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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod Bolt
Always replace
Tighten to 40 Nm
Tighten an additional 90° (1/4) turn
Only tighten to 40 Nm to measure the radial play, do not tighten the additional torque angle

Axial clearance
New 0.05 to 0.31 mm
Wear limit 0.40 mm

Radial clearance
New 0.02 to 0.07 mm
Wear limit 0.10 mm